Resource Library
Everyone should have access to an open and trusted Internet.
Read our reports, papers, and other documents for insight and vision on how we can get there.
Action Plan 2025
Our 2025 Action Plan outlines our priorities in 2025, the first year of our 2030 Strategy.
2023 Year in Review
The Year in Review shows the steps we took in 2023 to ensure the Internet is for everyone. Learn about the positive difference we made for the Internet.
Internet Impact Briefs
Shorter reports that analyze how different policies or new technologies may affect what the Internet needs to exist and thrive.
Glossary of Internet Terms
Understand key terms and become fluent in the language of the Internet with our new and improved glossary.
Policy Briefs
Our perspective on critical Internet issues, including community networks, encryption, open Internet standards, Internet Exchange Points, and more.
Archives
RFC 6555 – Happy Eyeballs
If an application gets back both an IPv4 and IPv6 address from DNS, which one should the application use to connect? This dilemma for a "dual-stack" host is one that Dan ...DNSSEC Deployment Statistics For TLDs (Rick Lamb)
Recently DNSSEC advocate Rick Lamb made available publicly a site he's maintained for some time offering statistics about what top level domains (TLDs) are signed with DNSSEC. The interesting aspect ...Ebook: IPv6 for IPv4 Experts (Available In English And Russian)
In September 2013, Yar Tikhiy released a free ebook titled "IPv6 for IPv4 Experts" available at: https://sites.google.com/site/yartikhiy/home/ipv6book The ebook is available in English in multiple PDF sizes and in Russian ...Resilience of the Commons: Routing Security
Infographic: Human Rights & the Internet
Reducing Internet Latency 2013 workshop report
Deployment Guide: DNSSEC for Internet Service Providers (ISPs)
Knot DNS
Knot DNS is an authoritative DNS name server that can be used to serve out zone records and includes support for DNSSEC and DANE. One of the key design goals ...WTDC 2014: ITU World Telecommunication Development Conference Background Information
The Value of Openness for a Sustainable Internet
The Internet has changed the world. It has revolutionized the way individuals communicate and collaborate, the way entrepreneurs and corporations do business and the way governments develop policy and ...
DNS Servers Supporting DNSSEC
Internet Society Questionnaire on Multistakeholder Governance Report and Summary of the Results. October 2013
Annual Reports and Financials
On annual basis, we publish annual reports (an Action Plan and Impact Report), as well as financial reports, annual financial statements, and Form 990s.